#InquiryBasedLearning is a perfect pedagogical approach for schools to adopt as they transition to the principles behind #CurriculumforWales.
But this time I wasn't there as a PhD researcher, I got to play!! And was offered a job by several of the pupils! One of which said it was "the best day ever!" 🥰
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Our final stop was...
🗺️ Atacama Desert, Chile 🇨🇱
⚠️ Exploring global minority clothing waste in the global majority
💡 Basic skills to repair, customise and upcycle existing clothing
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Next we headed to...
🗺️ Phnom Penh, Cambodia 🇰🇭
⚠️ Learning about garment worker exploitation in Cambodia
💡 Creating a protest banner to speak up for workers rights
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First up was...
🗺️ Guangdong, China 🇨🇳
⚠️ Exploring the socio-environmental impacts of chemical dyes
💡 Tie dye and mixing up turmeric dye and mordants
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Wrap your ears around this please. Their first LIVE World-wide Broadcast and on their delivery training day too! #Outstanding #SchoolRadio #Broadcasting #CurriculumForWales 209 listeners and nearly £100 in donations via @amazon Music Vouchers on email.
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Radio Station 398 leaves home on Monday heading into Wales & IGNITE Radio will launch with full external live broadcasting via Mixcloud.com/IGNITERadioWales on DAY ONE. #Cool My first customer wanting to broadcast LIVE to Parents right from the start! That'll be #CurriculumForWales for you!
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We hugely enjoyed our recent training session with St Philip Evans, Cardiff - refreshing their use of Thinking Frames and metacognitive practices to develop 'meta learners'. Key work helping students achieve the four core purposes of the #CurriculumForWales #Metacognition
#CurriculumforWales marks a new era in education, prioritising flexibility and #creativity in learning.
#InquiryBasedLearning is a perfect pedagogical approach for schools to adopt as they transition to the principles behind #CurriculumforWales.
#CurriculumforWales is designed to create well-rounded individuals through thoughtful and real-world contexts. Building Blocks ensures your curriculum delivery aligns with these goals, helping students thrive in all areas of life. #FourPurposes
Are you ready to transform your teaching? #CurriculumforWales empowers teachers to deliver engaging, effective education that meets the needs of today's students. With #BuildingBlocks Reflect, adapt, and grow with us. #TransformTeaching
Blue background. Image heading reads “Literature Fires the Imagination”. Next to it is a colourful cartoon pair of hands holding up 6 books in bright colours, with a hot air balloon and white clouds above. Image text reads “Calling IL teachers in Wales! Fire your learners’ imaginations with our new programme of Creative Translation professional learning and tools for primary and secondary IL practitioners. Register now!” Image footnote reads “We harness the power of language and translation to celebrate heritage, unlock creative and educational potential, and inspire communities. www.stephen-spender.org ”. SST logo in blue bottom left. Logo of the Welsh government bottom right “Ariennir gan Lywodraeth Cymru. Funded by Welsh Government.”
Calling all International Language teachers in Wales! Be part of our exciting new project funded by the Welsh Government!
Register interest in the professional learning programme: forms.office.com/e/rP9UruPsrr
Full details: www.stephen-spender.org/literature-f...
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A shift in teaching and learning is at the core of #CurriculumforWales, promoting deeper understanding and lifelong curiosity. #BuildingBlocks supports teachers in creating engaging lessons that meet these new educational standards. #InquiryBasedLearning
#CurriculumforWales is designed to help develop creative and pro-social problem-solvers through its Four Purposes. #BuildingBlocks ensures your curriculum delivery aligns with the goals of your school, helping students thrive in all areas of life. #FourPurposes
Yes! Learning as the vehicle, personal development as the goal. It's highly likely that this kind of model for qualifications would also help to narrow the disadvantage gap and be far more useful than the existing Welsh Bac. #EduSky #Teachers #Curriculum #Education #CurriculumForWales #GCSEs
Embrace the new shift in education with #CurriculumforWales, focusing on holistic, purpose-driven learning. #BuildingBlocks assists schools in reflecting on curriculum delivery. #ShiftInEducation
The "What Matters" statements are at the heart of #CurriculumforWales, guiding what is taught and why it matters. #BuildingBlocks helps you analyse your curriculum delivery against these statements, ensuring a comprehensive and cohesive education. #WhatMatters
Is your curriculum delivery meeting your vision and values as a School? With the shift in education brought by the #CurriculumforWales, it’s essential to reflect on and adapt teaching methods. #BuildingBlocks provides the tools you need to identify gaps and make improvements.
The Four Purposes of #CurriculumforWales aim to develop ambitious, capable learners and ethical, informed citizens. #BuildingBlocks helps schools align their curriculum delivery with these purposes, making education more meaningful.
Are your learners engaged? #CurriculumforWales is a perfect fit for #inquirybasedlearning, fostering curiosity and critical thinking. #BuildingBlocks supports teachers in reflecting on their curriculum delivery, ensuring every lesson counts.
Is your curriculum delivery aligned with your "What Matters" statements? #BuildingBlocks help you analyse your delivery so you can reach your goals as a school #CurriculumforWales
With #CurriculumforWales, we embrace the principle of #progression, emphasising that education is an ongoing process. It's not just about reaching a fixed destination; it's about the #exciting journey of continuous learning.
Curious about #CurriculumforWales? It's all about empowering students to become #ambitious, capable, and compassionate individuals. With a focus on creativity, #sustainability, and digital competence, we're preparing students for a bright future in a changing world.
#CurriculumforWales is reshaping how we educate our students, fostering critical thinking, #creativity, and a love for learning. Join us on this transformative #journey, and let's #inspire the next generation together!
Blue background. Image heading reads “Literature Fires the Imagination”. Next to it is a colourful cartoon pair of hands holding up 6 books in bright colours, with a hot air balloon and white clouds above. Image text reads “Calling IL teachers in Wales! Fire your learners’ imaginations with our new programme of Creative Translation professional learning and tools for primary and secondary IL practitioners. Register now!” Image footnote reads “We harness the power of language and translation to celebrate heritage, unlock creative and educational potential, and inspire communities. www.stephen-spender.org ”. SST logo in blue bottom left. Logo of the Welsh government bottom right “Ariennir gan Lywodraeth Cymru. Funded by Welsh Government.”
Calling all International Language teachers in Wales! Be part of our exciting new project funded by the Welsh Government!
Register interest in the professional learning programme: forms.office.com/e/rP9UruPsrr
Full details: www.stephen-spender.org/literature-f...
#CurriculumForWales #edusky
#CurriculumforWales development should be at the heart of every practitioner and school. Seeking to raise standards for all, tackle the attainment gap, and ensure the #development of pro-social, #healthy and capable learners for the challenges of today and tomorrow.
#InquiryBasedLearning is a perfect pedagogical approach for schools to adopt as they transition to the principles behind #CurriculumforWales.
Engaging, Responsive, Inclusive and so much more... #CurriculumforWales fundamentally changes and enriches the learning experience for all. We love seeing how #Schools design their curriculum to meet their unique #vision and #values.